Smoldering Hunger Quotes

“She looked Con up and down. ... "I went to do your stupid ass a favor. Next time I'll decline."
She started to turn away when his hand wrapped around her arm to hold her. Rhi looked down at his fingers, then at his face.
"I doona trust you."
"You never have," she responded coolly. "This is nothing new."
He yanked her close so that their faces were inches apart. "If you betray us, there's nowhere you can hid where I won't find you. And kill you."
She smiled, briefly debating putting her lips to his and seeing his reaction. Right before she teleported away, she said, "Kiss my grits.”
― Donna Grant, Smoldering Hunger

“Sophie had survived on her own for a long time. She knew she didn't need a man, not even Darius.
But she wanted him.
That made all the difference in the end.”
― Donna Grant, Smoldering Hunger

“She hated that he was in the room with her, standing beside the bed.
And she loved that he was there.”
― Donna Grant, Smoldering Hunger

“She'd come across a few Highlanders while in Edinburgh, but none compared to Darius. She didn't even have to ask if he was a Highlander.
It was in the way he held himself, the way he spoke. It was a look that couldn't be faked or copied. Whatever made a man a Highlander was in his blood, in his very soul.”
― Donna Grant, Smoldering Hunger

“Alone. It was such an insignificant word. Or it had been for centuries. He'd sought out the solitude, had slept away centuries in his cave without hesitation. And now? Now he hated the quiet.
He detested being alone.”
― Donna Grant, Smoldering Hunger

“I'm no' a good man.”
― Donna Grant, Smoldering Hunger

“Tell me, Constantine, who was afraid of what?"
There was no sense in answering. No matter what Con said, Ulrik would never admit that he was wrong and Con was right.”
― Donna Grant, Smoldering Hunger

“To have a man be able to touch her and bring her to the edge of release in a matter of seconds was a skill rarely found. "As rare as the Arc of the Covenant," Sophie mumbled to herself.”
― Donna Grant, Smoldering Hunger

“I don't have to ask to know that something bad happened in your past."
"Because I doona smile?"
Her smile was sad when her gaze met his. "It's your eyes. Your view of the world is colored."
"As is yours.”
― Donna Grant, Smoldering Hunger

“Now, if you don't mind, send one my way. Bob is getting tired."
"Who's Bob? You've not told me about a Bob," Sophie said, a little hurt.
"I have too," Claire said and gave her a little shove in the arm. "Bob is Battery Operated Boyfriend, B.O.B.”
― Donna Grant, Smoldering Hunger